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...Simpson Thacher has hired Javad Asghari as a partner on the energy and infrastructure team in Los Angeles. He joins from Milbank....
...“Converts are going to stay popular because we have a massive maturity wall that’s about to hit,” said Ken Wallach, co-head of global capital markets at law firm Simpson Thacher....
...Simpson Thacher has hired Adam Risell for the firm’s investment funds practice. He previously worked at Cadwalader....
...Private equity firms were sitting on a record $2.59tn in cash reserves available for buyouts and other investments as of December 15, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence....
...Chairman redux As anti-DEI sentiment sweeps corporate America, thousands of filings reveal that S&P 500 companies are changing to gender-neutral language at a slowing rate, Bloomberg reveals....
...“They went crazy laughing at these things,” says Sandy Reynolds-Wasco, set decorator on many of the director’s movies, from 1992’s Reservoir Dogs to 2009’s Inglourious Basterds....
...Nina Bhela and her husband have certainly felt it....
...“My grandparents used to work in the potteries,” says Simpson from her garage studio in Mow Cop, a village on the Staffordshire border....
...Anne Simpson, a former managing investment director at the biggest US public pension plan Calpers, has said these votes have largely failed to rein in executive pay in the US....
...Subscribers rose to a peak of 3.41mn in 2019’s accounts, but this figure was restated as just shy of 2mn in 2020’s accounts, and then as 1.1mn in 2021’s accounts....
...Among companies that have reported (about 40 per cent of the S&P 500), nearly four in five have beat earnings expectations, with an average beat of 7.7 per cent, compared with a one-year average of 4.4 per...
...Kimber Lee’s spikily witty untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play, now running at London’s Young Vic, examines the way stereotypes can become embedded and reinforced through repetition in art....
...Further reading:Heidegger and Bart Simpson do crypto — FTAV...
...As did the neatness of the puddle-like water kept in place with a hydrophobic coat atop Nina Canell’s floor sculpture “Days of Inertia” (2023)....
...Eighty-six per cent of S&P 500 companies already report through CDP, and 94 per cent of the UK’s FTSE 100....
...Her international client base includes model and former first lady Carla Bruni, French model Caroline de Maigret, The Vampire Diaries actress Nina Dobrev and musician Lou Doillon....
...These have performed poorly, relative to other indices like the S&P 500, since interest rate rises began in December 2021....
...At home, he has campaigned for the Democrats, although his narration of a video celebrating Joe Biden’s first year as president drew comparisons with 2007’s The Simpsons Movie, in which an animated Hanks...
...At FT Globetrotter, we are particularly excited about the Pompidou Centre’s big Brâncuși show in March, the opening of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s Paris bolt-hole, Villa Windsor, in the summer and,...
...“Simply stated, we’re in a freight recession,” said Shelley Simpson, chief executive of trucking group JB Hunt, on a recent earnings call....
...Nina Simone is here! Nobody can believe it! J S Bach is going hog-wild on the harpsichord! (Did he bring it himself?) There will be dancing....
...The Ralfses met Kandinsky not long after he arrived from Russia and was living in the attic apartment of another family, with his second wife, Nina Andreevskaya....
...Since then, The Simpsons has become quite successful....
...No, this is Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama, Channel 4’s two-part re-enactment of the celebrity libel case dubbed the Wagatha Christie trial....
...As I move through the hall, Nina shows me one print that’s illustrating just a horde of people....
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